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posted by Zach Knoxx on 10/19/2009 9:49:25 AM | status: Closed | Earned Karma: 36

how to calculate the radial and the tangential acceleration?

Course	Textbook	Chapter	Problem	Needs by
Classical Mechanics	Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics (8th) by Beer, Johnston, Clausen	13	96P	10/21/2009 at 10:00:00 AM

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Do I need to calculate tthe radial and the tangential acceleration? Is there other way to approach this problem, like conservation of momentum, energy? Time is not given, so I cannot use power or impulse. Please help me out.

Tags: Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Dynamics (8th), Classical Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering

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